Status:

COMPLETED

Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant for Children With Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) in First Complete Remission

Lead Sponsor:

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Conditions:

Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-18 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study proposes to transfer marker genes (detectable genetic traits or segments of DNA that can be identified and tracked) into aliquots of marrow obtained for Bone Marrow Transplant (BTM) in pati...

Detailed Description

The primary objective of this study was to estimate the continuous complete remission rate at 2 years post transplant for children with AML in first complete remission treated with autologous BMT. Se...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged between 1 and 18 years at diagnosis with acute nonlymphocytic leukemia in first remission are eligible for this protocol.
  • Patients enrolled on the AML-87 study in second or subsequent remission are eligible for this protocol.

Exclusion

  • Has an HLA-matched, MLC-compatible donor(unless parents and/or patient refuses transplant.
  • Diagnosis of FAB M3 or FAB M3v (acute progranulocytic leukemia)
  • Life expectancy limited by disease other than leukemia
  • Significant cardiac disease (echo shortening fraction \<25% or MUGA scan \<50%)
  • Severe renal dysfunction, i.e., creatinine clearance less than 60cc/1.73 m2/min
  • Severe restrictive pulmonary disease (FCV less than 40% of predicted)
  • Severe hepatic disease (bilirubin greater than 3 mg/dl or SGPT greater than 500IU)
  • Severe personality disorder or mental illness
  • Previous severe cystitis from cyclophosphamide
  • Previous total dose of anthracyclines of \>450 mg/m2
  • Sever infection that on evaluation by the PI precludes ablative chemotherapy or successful transplantation
  • Previous autologous transplant
  • HIV reactivity
  • Karnofsky score \<70%

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 1991

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00667927

Start Date

March 1 1991

End Date

January 1 2008

Last Update

April 28 2008

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38105